Bug Identifier

Booklouse

Booklouse

Liposcelis spp. (Common genus for household booklice)

Silverfish

Silverfish

Lepisma saccharina

Carpet Beetle Larva

Carpet Beetle Larva

Anthrenus verbasci (typically for the Varied Carpet Beetle, but could be other Anthrenus species)

Carpet Beetle Larva

Carpet Beetle Larva

Anthrenus verbasci (commonly the Varied Carpet Beetle)

Not a bug/insect (Likely dried skin flake, scab, or dried product)

Not a bug/insect (Likely dried skin flake, scab, or dried product)

N/A (Inanimate matter)

Not a Bug / Debris

Not a Bug / Debris

N/A (Inorganic or organic detritus)

Bed Bug Cast Skin (Exuviae)

Bed Bug Cast Skin (Exuviae)

Cimex lectularius (shed exoskeleton)

Not a bug (likely debris or a scab)

Not a bug (likely debris or a scab)

N/A

No identifiable insect

No identifiable insect

Unknown organic or inorganic matter

Not a bug (likely dry skin or debris)

Not a bug (likely dry skin or debris)

N/A

Non-biological Object (Likely glass shard, plastic fragment, or crystal)

Non-biological Object (Likely glass shard, plastic fragment, or crystal)

Radio-ulna non-entomos (Not applicable)

Unidentifiable Blob (Artifact/Unclear)

Unidentifiable Blob (Artifact/Unclear)

N/A

Plaster Bagworm

Plaster Bagworm

Phereoeca uterella

Brown Recluse Spider (Suspected, though ID is difficult due to photo quality)

Brown Recluse Spider (Suspected, though ID is difficult due to photo quality)

Loxosceles reclusa

Unknown / Likely Lint or Debris

Unknown / Likely Lint or Debris

N/A

Masked Hunter Nymph (Dust Bug)

Masked Hunter Nymph (Dust Bug)

Reduvius personatus

Household Casebearer (or Plaster Bagworm)

Household Casebearer (or Plaster Bagworm)

Phereoeca uterella (sometimes referred to as Phereoeca allutella)

Flea

Flea

Siphonaptera (Order)

Slug (likely a small or juvenile specimen)

Slug (likely a small or juvenile specimen)

Gastropoda (Class level, as exact species is difficult to determine from image)

Huntsman spider

Huntsman spider

Heteropoda venatoria (likely)

Earwax (Cerumen)

Earwax (Cerumen)

Cerumen

Household Casebearer or Plaster Bagworm

Household Casebearer or Plaster Bagworm

Phereoeca uterella (sometimes referred to as Phereoeca allutella in older texts)

Not an insect

Not an insect

N/A

Pharaoh Ant

Pharaoh Ant

Monomorium pharaonis

Booklouse (or Psocid)

Booklouse (or Psocid)

Liposcelis spp. (Liposcelididae family, commonly L. bostrychophila)

Silverfish

Silverfish

Lepisma saccharinum

Not a bug (Spider Veins/Varicose Veins)

Not a bug (Spider Veins/Varicose Veins)

Telangiectasia / Varicosis

Not a bug/insect

Not a bug/insect

N/A

Silverfish (specifically a pale or newly molted individual)

Silverfish (specifically a pale or newly molted individual)

Lepisma saccharinum

Not a Bug (Likely Dried Meat, Skin, or Plant Matter)

Not a Bug (Likely Dried Meat, Skin, or Plant Matter)

N/A (Biological debris)

Unidentifiable Object (Likely not an insect)

Unidentifiable Object (Likely not an insect)

N/A

Unable to Identify

Unable to Identify

N/A

It is likely not an insect but simply earwax (Cerumen)

It is likely not an insect but simply earwax (Cerumen)

Cerumen

Masked Hunter Nymph (Dust Bug)

Masked Hunter Nymph (Dust Bug)

Reduvius personatus

Wireworm (Click Beetle Larva)

Wireworm (Click Beetle Larva)

Elateridae (Family level classification)

Insect Egg Mass (Likely Moth or Spider)

Insect Egg Mass (Likely Moth or Spider)

N/A (Identifiable only as an egg clutch, likely Lepidoptera or Araneae)

Lawn Shrimp (also known as House Hopper, Land Amphipod, or Arcitalitrus)

Lawn Shrimp (also known as House Hopper, Land Amphipod, or Arcitalitrus)

Arcitalitrus sylvaticus

Not a recognizable insect

Not a recognizable insect

N/A

Clover Mite

Clover Mite

Bryobia praetiosa

Carpet Beetle Larva

Carpet Beetle Larva

Anthrenus verbasci (typically)

Unidentifiable due to image quality

Unidentifiable due to image quality

N/A

Antlion (Larva) / Doodlebug

Antlion (Larva) / Doodlebug

Myrmeleontidae (Family)

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